Goblin Valley was created by sand deposited 170 million ... Because there is no light pollution, the night sky is clear and dazzling, and you can even see the Milky Way with the naked eye.

The national parks of Utah usually steal the thunder, but don’t forget about its state parks. Utah has 46 state parks, and there are some serious gems among them. I’ve rounded up nine of my favorites, ...

Driving Nevada State Route 375 puts you in the heart of the mystery, passing as close as allowed to the Nevada National ...

National parks and designated Dark Sky ... the night sky. Many have astronomy programs open and free to the public (included in park admission), such as a Dark Sky Festival at Death Valley ...

DEATH VALLEY (KTNV) — The annual Death Valley Dark Sky Festival returns once again for stargazers and enthusiasts asking the question, "what wonders are beyond our world?" Day one of the ...

For centuries, the saying "Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning" has been used to predict the weather – but is there any truth to it? According to ...

What views of the night sky would we have if we had evolved on the Jupiter moon Europa, or one of the TRAPPIST-1 planets? If you have a clear view of the night sky at the end of February ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

And that's true. In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our ...